EL CHICANo Weekly
Vol 58, NO. 07
Febr uar y 04, 2021
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians suprises local businesses with $1 million donation
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Top left: San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Chairman Ken Ramirez with Jovanna Rodriguez, owner of Jovi’s Diner in San Bernardino. Other business owners who attended the event in-person were Tansu Phillips and David Friedman, above of Viva La Boba, and Norma and Armando Arroyo of Mi Cocina. from its Small Business Relief Cares,” San Manuel Band of By Maryjoy Duncan Fund on Friday, Jan. 29. Business “It gives me great pleasure to Mission Indians Chairman Ken he San Manuel Band of owners gathered virtually and in- announce that 50 small business- Ramirez announced as confetti Mission Indians sur- person for the announcement of es are receiving a grant for cannons popped overhead. “We prised 50 local business the grant total not previously $20,000 each for a total of one hope that we have found the best million dollars from San Manuel owners with a $20,000 grant revealed. Grant, cont. on next pg.
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Cajon High takes fir st place in County Mock Trial finals
he Cajon High School Cowboys took first place in the 39th Annual San Bernardino County Mock Trial finals when it defeated Los Osos High School in the event finals held virtually on Jan. 23.. Cajon now advances to the California Mock Trial Finals scheduled for March 18–21, 2021.
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“Mock Trial was an adventure that turned into a joy ride of growth and camaraderie,” said head coach Robert Grande. “The students did this for the City of San Bernardino, the local community, and most importantly for Cajon High School.” Cajon High School was just one team in a field of 26 that participated in this year’s virtual Mock Trial competition. Each participating school prepared a prosecution and defense team to try this Cajon, cont. on next pg.
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Top row: left to right Emory Ho, Kaitlyn Aguirre, Attorney Coach Lisa Mann, Ruben Cerda-Vargas 2nd Middle Row: Fatima Mora-Popoca, Amelia Soto, Andrew Altamirano, Trapp Fought 3rd Middle Row: left to right: Andrew Gonzales, Guisselle Salazar, Moyosoreoluwa Oduntan., Kevin Amilpa Bottom Row: Bottom Row: left to right: Cassandra Davis, Coach Robert Grande